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1 One of the only other original comedies that has found an audience this year, “Yesterday,” released by Universal in June, used an over-the-top premise and Beatles music to up the ante.

2 Whenever they reached their goal, they upped the ante, setting increasingly complex challenges for themselves.

每当他们达到了目标，他们就加高要求，为他们自己设置越来越复杂的挑战。

3 Today, we've upped the ante with photos of adorable baby pandas snuggling in a crib.

今天，我们为大家推出可爱的熊猫宝宝依偎在婴儿床上的萌照。

4 The six new tracks she unveils tonight cleave closely to Duffy's trademark sound, however, while upping the ante.

5 Sixteen years into its mainstream existence, reality TV has upped the ante so much that we could be close to a reality-TV death.

6 We’re upping the ante with some of the biggest names in politics and the wittiest voices in comedy and entertainment, representing all sides of the political spectrum.

7 The line between good and bad taste moves so quickly these days that a provocateur must be nimble, constantly looking to raise the ante.

8 The dance ante has been upped as well, delivering dandy and intricate moves that go well beyond the steps, kicks and glides of the average production number.

9 Though Foundations will up the ante, Seattle already has an abundance of clubs catering to electronic dance music of various styles.

10 Furthermore, you upped the ante by “uninviting” your sister and her kids to a family event you were hosting, because now she gets to focus on your behavior, instead of her own.

11 When his wife was awarded alimony by the court, Snow had to ante up.

当他的太太被法庭判定获有离婚赡养费时, 斯诺不得不付这笔钱.

12 In The Picture of Health she upped the ante, bringing disease into the frame.

13 In general jurisprudence, we might associate the ex ante perspective with legal instrumentalism ( or legal realism ).

在一般法理学领域内, 我们可能会将事先视角与法律工具主义 ( 或者法律现实主义 ) 联系在一起.

14 When his wife was awarded alimony by the court, Kerr had to ante up.

当法庭判给他太太离婚赡养费时, 克尔不得不付.

15 Still, Swift’s new verses raise the ante, as well as the tension: “I’ve been played before if you hadn’t guessed.”

16 Do you feel like now you need up the ante to get crazier than reality?

17 Clearly devastated at being troll scooped by the Daily Princetonian, the Journal upped the ante.

18 "She really understands what they're going through. She addresses them differently, but also she inspired us to make a lot of other changes to the game and to really up the ante."

19 If soaking in soap and water still isn't cutting it, you might have to up the ante.

20 North, with such a weak hand, was happy to up the ante to five clubs.

1 付清

square retire redeem dub paid clear lift brass

2 支付

payment draft drain shell-out foot honour defray meet tender disburse stump up paying defrayal utoo pay entertainment pony pop reckon cover table honor settle shell dispend iron off

3 下

play move dismount subalternate re- put pass shoot rain pig descend litter minus nether down under- fall drop exit exeunt give lay dismiss

4 付出

disburse fork over

5 赌

gamble bet play lay hazard vie

6 赌注

bet stake pool wager lay go make a book hazard

7 付款

payment

8 下赌注

make a book punt stake deck the board make book

9 打赌

on place-bet bet gamble punt betting play

10 拿出

production takeout produce pose render

11 储存

storage store hoard

12 出

down issue protrude set play cut throw emit fetch perspire pro- forward act go offer send deliver turn it on

13 份子

tribute

14 投入

investment input involvement injection devotion place put invest sink inject

15 资金

coffers money fund capital chest treasury capitalization coffer bankroll munition

16 赌输赢

game